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Bill INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ACCESS Creates the Information Technology Access Act. Requires the State, units of local government, and service providers paid with public funds to make their visual-based, electronic information technology accessible to blind and visually impaired employees, program participants, and members of the public through the use of nonvisual technology. Establishes procurement standards and applies to the purchase of new technology and the upgrading of software, hardware, and websites. Authorizes injunctions against violations. Effective immediately. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 95th SB 511 Illinois SB 511 (95th)
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Illinois SB 511 (95th) — INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ACCESS

Creates the Information Technology Access Act. Requires the State, units of local government, and service providers paid with public funds to make their visual-based, electronic information technology accessible to blind and visually impaired employees, program participants, and members of the public through the use of nonvisual technology. Establishes procurement standards and applies to the purchase of new technology and the upgrading of software, hardware, and websites. Authorizes injunctions against violations. Effective immediately.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
  3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Third Reading — 57–0 (pass) · upper
  • Third Reading — 114–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • John J. Cullerton — primary (person)
  • Milton Patterson — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2007-02-08 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton filing
  • 2007-02-08 First Reading reading-1
  • 2007-02-08 Referred to Rules referral-committee
  • 2007-02-21 Assigned to Human Services referral-committee
  • 2007-03-01 Postponed - Human Services
  • 2007-03-08 Postponed - Human Services
  • 2007-03-13 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton amendment-introduction
  • 2007-03-13 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules referral-committee
  • 2007-03-13 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services
  • 2007-03-14 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted amendment-passage
  • 2007-03-14 Do Pass as Amended Human Services; 010-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2007-03-14 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 15, 2007
  • 2007-03-14 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
  • 2007-03-20 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2007-03-20 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 21, 2007
  • 2007-03-21 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton amendment-introduction
  • 2007-03-21 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules referral-committee
  • 2007-03-21 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Human Services
  • 2007-03-22 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Human Services; 010-000-000
  • 2007-03-29 Recalled to Second Reading reading-2
  • 2007-03-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Cullerton amendment-passage
  • 2007-03-29 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  • 2007-03-29 Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2007-03-30 Arrived in House introduction
  • 2007-03-30 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
  • 2007-03-30 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
  • 2007-04-09 First Reading reading-1
  • 2007-04-09 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2007-04-18 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson
  • 2007-04-30 Assigned to Computer Technology Committee referral-committee
  • 2007-05-17 Do Pass / Short Debate Computer Technology Committee; 005-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2007-05-17 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2007-05-17 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
  • 2007-05-17 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard
  • 2007-05-17 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ruth Munson
  • 2007-05-17 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Milton Patterson
  • 2007-05-22 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2007-05-22 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2007-05-23 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2007-05-23 Passed Both Houses
  • 2007-06-21 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2007-08-20 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2007-08-20 Effective Date August 20, 2007
  • 2007-08-20 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0307 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/48281f7c-e454-4edd-848d-5759eb7afb04. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).

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